It was all portraits and landscapes, paintings of specific things with nothing made up or wrong. It was very photographic but not a photo
Religious Images were not a major focus of Renaissance art as opposed to medieval art.
Gothic art began in the Medieval period with architecture and sculptures. Gothic art today is very different from the art back then.
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Art is a medieval German/ old English word meaning 'is'. So art is whatever you want it to be. It's your own creation. It is what it is. It's interpretation.
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Art did change in the Medieval times because of the emergence of the early Renaissance period.
There were no dinosaurs in medieval times.
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Art wasn't exactly popular in Medieval times. It was the Renaissance when the Medici family donated tons of money to artists. Then art was everywhere. In Medieval times, however, the didn't really have much art. They had tapestries, but that's about it.
Ernst Kitzinger has written: 'Early medieval art in the British Museum' -- subject(s): Medieval Art 'Early medieval art' -- subject(s): Art, Medieval, Medieval Art 'Early medieval art, with illustrations from the British Museum collection' -- subject(s): Art, Medieval, British Museum, Medieval Art
Medieval Times
Medieval art focused largely on the religious. Aside from that, however, there was always secular art produced, the Bayeux Tapestry being one example. The secular gradually became more important in the second half of the Middle Ages and was largely like art today in its subject matter, which included themes relating to love, war, normal life, and so on.
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Susan Solway has written: 'Ancient numismatics and medieval art' -- subject(s): Art, Medieval, Medieval Art, Numismatics
Religious images were not a major focus of Renaissance art as opposed to Medieval art.